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Old Feb 18, 2007 | 09:21 PM
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My camera sucks for some reason now.. I dont know why its quality looks alot worse than it ever did before.. Well enjoy.. I have black rims waiting to go on... And yes I am going to lower it in the spring..














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looks like its a good quality job from what we can see. take some better pictures when the new goodies are on!
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awww" this is getting me really excited when i get my paint job. looks really good man. where did you go and how much did it cost you?
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I took it to a guy I work with.. And it was 3000 even.. I thought that was a really good price for the work that he had to go through for it..
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lookin good.
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So is it black paint with purple flake in it? Pictures may be deceiving though.
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looks sick as hell! bet it dances in the sunlight!!!
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Got to love fresh paint. Nice.
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So is it black paint with purple flake in it? Pictures may be deceiving though.
Nah, The car is black metallic and the scoop has a black cherry pearl manta stripe.. But yeah I noticed it looks kinda purple in that 3rd picture.. When I have a better sunlight Ill try to get some better pictures to see if the stripe with show up more..
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That looks really nice. We definitely need to see some pics in some good daylight to see that hood/manta.
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looks amazing!
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Is That Purple
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was it 3000 without a discount or did he give you a special price?
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yeah car looks bad ***. did he wetsand the paint between stages too? looks like it.

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was it 3000 without a discount or did he give you a special price?
Gave me a special price..
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